Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Tue September 13, 2022
Rebuilt Runway Highlights Expansion at Cincinnati Airport
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) has seen a buzz of construction projects recently. The airport continues to make waves in the area with an annual economic impact of $6.8 billion....
Bruce Schreiner and John Raby – ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wed August 17, 2022
Infrastructure Damage Hampers Flood Recovery in Kentucky
HINDMAN, Ky. (AP) Damage to critical infrastructure and the arrival of more heavy rains hampered efforts to help Kentucky residents hit by massive flooding last month Gov. Andy Beshear said. As residents in Appalachia tried to slowly piece their lives back together, flash flood warnings were issued for at least eight eastern Kentucky counties....
AASHTO - Mon August 08, 2022
Officials Make Changes to Brent Spence Bridge Project
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) and Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) recently revamped their joint Brent Spence Bridge Corridor plan, unveiling a new proposal that shrinks the project's impact on the surrounding local properties....
Louisville Paving & Construction - Wed July 20, 2022
Louisville Paving & Construction Names F. Hunter Strickler Its President
After having been involved in the family business for nearly two decades, fifth-generation leader F. Hunter Strickler has become Louisville Paving & Construction's new president. Strickler has dedicated his career to Louisville Paving & Construction, having navigated his way through the organization from a summer laborer during high school and college, to a night shift Superpave plant technologist on paving crews and at the company's Bluegrass Testing Laboratory....
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet - Wed July 20, 2022
VIDEO: Transportation Crew Members Saddle Up to Compete in Regional “Roadeo” Safety Competition
Twelve Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) equipment operators will advance to represent Kentucky at the Southeastern Regional Equipment Operator's Safety and Training Conference after earning high marks in the state-level competition hosted last month in Lexington, Ky....
Ruksana Hussain - CEG Correspondent - Wed July 20, 2022
Lock, Dam Construction Progresses in Kentucky
The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is busy powering ahead on construction at the Kentucky Lock and Dam Project in western Kentucky's Land Between the Lakes to help address some of the longest shipping delays in the country....
AASHTO Journal - Wed June 08, 2022
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Speeds Up Schedule for Key Highway Project
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet recently awarded a contract to widen 11 mi. of the Mountain Parkway ahead of schedule — part of the 46-mi. Mountain Parkway Expansion project that seeks to improve highway safety while supporting economic development in eastern Kentucky....
CEG - Wed May 25, 2022
Cristiani Builds Business With Gorilla Hammers Inventory
Once a small excavating company with a fleet consisting of a dump truck and small tractor back in 1971, the Dan Cristiani Excavating Company Inc. has developed into a multi-million-dollar family of businesses with more than 175 employees operating under the DCEC Holdings banner....
ODOT/KYTC - Wed May 25, 2022
Ohio, Kentucky to Improve Brent Spence Bridge Corridor
The Brent Spence Bridge Corridor (BSBC) improvement project is hitting another milestone as the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) requested proposals from consultants to support contract administration, public outreach, project management and control tasks necessary to manage the eventual design-build project....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed May 11, 2022
New $840M VA Medical Center Coming to Louisville
Designed to provide a safe, healing environment for local veterans, Kentucky's Louisville VA Medical Center will integrate modern patient-centered care concepts when it opens in 2026. The $840 million project, located off Brownsboro Road along the Watterson Expressway, includes a new medical center, a central utility plant, roadways, sidewalks and other site improvements....
